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Tuesday broker round-up

Pearson: Barclays reiterates equal-weight recommendation and keeps target at 1,405p. UBM: Westhouse Securities takes target to 599p from 552p but reiterates add. ARM Holdings: Citi keeps at buy with a 1,35p target price. Kaz Minerals: Jefferies shaves target to 250p from 275p and reiterates hold.

UK BROKER RATINGS: Numis Upgrades Schroders To Add From Hold

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs Cuts RSA Insurance To Sell

Sector movers: Results from Aviva and Friends Life spark surge among life insurers

Insurers Aviva and Friends Life Group (FLG) each jumped over 7% on Thursday as investors celebrated the companies' 2014 results ahead of the proposed merger, giving the life insurance sector a big boost in London. The impressive figures also helped to allay fears across the wider sector, showing tha

Thursday tips round-up: Dignity, Legal & General

There are few things in life as certain as death, which gives funeral parlour operator Dignity exceptional visibility. So while the number of funerals dropped by 3.5% last year, the company is now set to benefit from the 23% rise in deaths registered over the first eight weeks of this year. In 2014

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs Adds ITV To Conviction Buy List

MOVES- NYSE, MetLife, JPMorgan, Legal & General, AXA Investment

(Adds Raymond James, HSBC; Updates JPMorgan) March 4 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of other job changes, email moves@thomsonreuters.com. THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE The stock exchange owned by the Int

MEDIA-Legal & General eyes push in to South America -FT

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London close: Stocks erase losses as ITV, StanChart and IAG gain

After a weak start, UK markets managed to push into positive territory by Wednesday's close as decent gains from ITV, Standard Chartered and IAG offset some heavy falls in the mining sector. The FTSE 100 snapped three days of losses to finish up 0.44% at 6,919.24. Economic data from across the glob

FTSE 100 movers: ITV soars after beating 2014 forecasts, Fresnillo plunge on weak profits

ITV topped the risers after the strongest advertising performance in five years helped it beat forecasts for 2014, as it hiked its annual dividend 34% and proposed an extra payout for shareholders. Numis Securities upped its rating on the broadcaster and producer from 'add' to 'buy'. Emerging market

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Standard Chartered Profit Slides, ITV Beats Hopes

London midday: FTSE continues retreat from record highs as mining stocks decline

UK stocks were falling for the fourth straight day on Wednesday after a batch of mixed corporate earnings and global economic data. The FTSE 100 was down 0.32% at 6,866.94 by midday, on track for its lowest close since 16 February, with mining giants Fresnillo and Glencore providing a drag. Stocks

TOP NEWS: Standard Chartered Keeps Dividend Despite 30% Profit Drop

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: ITV Rises After Special Dividend Announcement